DAW malfunction and limitations
DAW malfunction
When DAW is not working properly, the warning message will appear for several seconds and (
) warning light will appear on the instrument cluster. Have DAW inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.
DAW disabled
When the front view camera is located is covered with foreign material, such as snow or rain, it can reduce the detecting
performance and temporarily limit or disable DAW. The warning message, and () warning light will appear on the instrument cluster. DAW will operate normally when snow, rain or foreign material is removed.
Always keep it clean.
If DAW does not operate normally after obstruction (snow, rain, or foreign material) is removed, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.
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DAW may not work properly in areas where substances are not detected after turning ON the vehicle (e.g. in open terrain) or if the recognition sensor is contaminated.
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If restarting your vehicle with the sensors blocked or malfunctioned, DAW may not properly operates as the function maintains the last setting.
Limitations of DAW
DAW may not work properly in the following situations:
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Your vehicle is driven severel
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Your vehicle intentionally crosses over lanes frequently
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Your vehicle is controlled by an ADAS such as LKA.
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
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When the vehicle cuts in
[A]: Your vehicle, [B]: Front vehicle
If a vehicle cuts in front of your vehicle, Leading Vehicle Departure Alert may not operate properly.
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When a vehicle ahead sharply steers
[A]: Your vehicle, [B]: Front vehicle
If a vehicle in front makes a sharp turn, such as to turn left or right or make a U- turn, etc., Leading Vehicle Departure Alert may not operate properly.
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When a vehicle ahead abruptly departs
If a vehicle in front abruptly departs, Leading Vehicle Departure Alert may not operate properly.
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When a pedestrian or cyclist is between you and a vehicle ahead
If there is a pedestrian or cyclist in between you and a vehicle in front, Leading Vehicle Departure Alert may not operate properly.
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When in a parking lot
If a vehicle parked in front drives away from you, Leading Vehicle Departure Alert may warn you that the parked vehicle is driving away.
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When driving at a tollgate or intersection, etc.
If you pass a tollgate or intersection with lots of vehicles or you drive where lanes are merged or divided frequently, Leading Vehicle Departure Alert may not operate properly.
DAW may not operate for 15 seconds after the vehicle is started, or the front view camera is initialized.
For more details on the precautions of the front view camera, refer to More Details.